Financial accounting 7th edition harrison and horngren prentice hall 2008

You have successfully signed out and will be required to sign back in should you need to download more resources. Description For courses in financial and managerial accounting. It also clarifies the discussion on equity to help students better understand the changes in equity based on customer feedback.

The order of purchase and sales sections has also been realigned to better explain how a company records these transactions. Student-centric features help facilitate learning Chapter Openers present relatable stories that set up the concepts to be covered in the chapter. NEW - Data Analytics in Accounting features highlight real companies that are now using data analytics to track inventory, monitor cash flow, forecast sales, and maximize profits.

Also discussed are advances in technology, including robotic process automation and artificial intelligence, and how they relate to the work management accountants perform. Helios Digital E-Cases use the power of storytelling to engage students and help them connect course content to real-world scenarios.

Delivered in partnership with Helios Digital Learning, these multimedia e-cases illustrate fraud and ethical principles using real-life characters, experiences, and stories. Narratives speak to students, not at them, creating an immersive and engaging learning experience through which students acquire, retain, discuss, and integrate important course concepts and ethical lessons.

Many include mnemonic devices or examples to help students remember the rules of accounting. Effects on the Accounting Equation illustrations help students see connections between transactions, as well as how transactions fit into the bigger picture.

Located next to every journal entry, they reinforce the connections between recording a transaction and the effect those transactions have on the accounting equation. NEW - Additional visuals help students better understand the concepts being presented. Opportunities for practice help students strengthen their critical-thinking and analysis skills UPDATED - Check Your Understanding boxes let students gauge their comprehension of the material and have been updated to include new accounts introduced under the Revenue Recognition Standard.

Try It! Things You Should Know provide students with a brief review of each learning objective presented in a question and answer format, helping to prepare them for exams. Students can also link to multimedia materials from within the Enhanced eText in MyLab.

Decisions Boxes highlight common questions that business owners face, prompting students to determine the course of action they would take based on concepts covered in the chapter. The in-chapter box presents scenarios and questions that the company could face and focuses on the decision-making process. The end-of-chapter business case helps students synthesize the concepts of the chapter and reinforce critical thinking.

Updates to the 13th edition include Chipotle and the unauthorized malware activity that occurred in April Financial Chapter 7 , Amazon Financial Chapter 8 , and discussion of how companies are using zero-based budgeting Managerial Chapter 7. A Continuing Problem exposes students to recording entries for a service company and then moving into recording transactions for a merchandiser later on. Its continuity helps students to see concepts all the way through and make connections between topics throughout the text.

A Practice Set provides another opportunity for students to practice the entire accounting cycle. The practice set uses the same company in each chapter, but is often not as extensive as the continuing problem. Comprehensive Problems , located in select interrelated chapters, help students make connections between topics.

Financial Chapters covers the entire accounting cycle for a service company. Financial Chapters looks at the entire accounting cycle for a merchandise company. Financial Chapters covers cash, receivables, and long-term assets transactions and analysis. Managerial Chapters discusses fundamental managerial accounting concepts: job ordering, process costing, cost management systems, and cost-volume-profit analysis.

Managerial Chapters explores planning and control decisions for a manufacturing company, including a master budget, flexible budget, variance analysis, and performance evaluation. Managerial Chapters reviews decision making, both short-term business decisions and capital budgeting decisions. NEW and UPDATED - End-of-chapter problems and exercises help students build skills to analyze and interpret information and apply reasoning and logic to new or unfamiliar ideas and situations.

Updates include: a list of accounts based on customer feedback, and an exercise that specifically incorporates critical-thinking skills Financial Chapter 2. Reach every student with MyLab Teach your course your way: Your course is unique.

NEW - Data Analytics Projects offer students hands-on practice in mining, analyzing, and reporting on data. Each project contains a list of requirements, a dataset from a real company, a tutorial video, and instructions for using software such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau. Using these tools, students learn how to extract and examine key information about a company related to its products, operations, and consumer buying habits.

With this experience and knowledge, students are able to make smarter business decisions and are better prepared for the workforce. Empower each learner: Each student learns at a different pace. Personalized learning pinpoints the precise areas where each student needs practice, giving all students the support they need — when and where they need it — to be successful.

The Accounting Cycle Tutorial lets students practice each step of the accounting cycle using engaging, interactive content, helping them master the cycle for early and continued success in their course. Deliver trusted content: You deserve teaching materials that meet your own high standards for your course. Video Exercises - Choose from a variety of engaging videos that explore multiple business topics related to the theory students are learning in class.

Accounting in the Headlines - With MyLab, you can incorporate recent news articles from the award-winning blog by Wendy Tietz, into your course material. By featuring real companies and events that speak to students, Accounting in the Headlines can help you effectively illustrate introductory financial and managerial accounting concepts. Improve student results: When you teach with MyLab, student performance often improves.

New to This Edition. Discussions of important concepts and calculations help students to better understand the material. Student-centric features help facilitate learning Data Analytics in Accounting features highlight real companies that are now using data analytics to track inventory, monitor cash flow, forecast sales, and maximize profits.

Additional visuals help students better understand the concepts being presented. Opportunities for practice help students strengthen their critical-thinking and analysis skills Check Your Understanding boxes let students gauge their comprehension of the material and have been updated to include new accounts introduced under the Revenue Recognition Standard.

Tying It All Together boxes tie together key concepts from the chapter using the company highlighted in the chapter opener. End-of-chapter problems and exercises help students build skills to analyze and interpret information and apply reasoning and logic to new or unfamiliar ideas and situations. Reach every student with MyLab Data Analytics Projects offer students hands-on practice in mining, analyzing, and reporting on data.

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We're sorry! We don't recognize your username or password. Please try again. The work is protected by local and international copyright laws and is provided solely for the use of instructors in teaching their courses and assessing student learning. You have successfully signed out and will be required to sign back in should you need to download more resources. This title is out of print. Financial Accounting, 7th Edition.

Walter T. Harrison, Baylor University Charles T. Availability This title is out of print. Overview Features Contents Order Overview. Decision Guidelines: This feature summarizes each chapter in terms of the decisions people make as they use accounting information NEW! Summary Problems: Most chapters have two problems--at the mid-point and at the end—with worked out solutions Chapter Review Quiz: At the end of each chapter, these multiple-choice questions include answers for quick self-assessment Practice Quiz: Multiple-choice questions in the end-of-chapter assignments section have answers in the Check Figures appendix at the end of the book How might a more streamlined accounting textbook help you in the classroom?

Some of the new features include: Shorter chapter openers, which capture student interest. More diagrams and fewer words, making the text much easier to read. Shorter sections to keep students from getting bogged down with unnecessary detail. All assignment materials list page references that help students use their homework time efficiently.

Simpler figures in the assignment material enable students to focus on learning, not the numbers. New to This Edition. Previous editions. Financial Accounting, 6th Edition. Sign In We're sorry!